Skip to main content
. 2018 Feb 8;76:9. doi: 10.1186/s13690-018-0256-6

Table 1.

Postnatal care utilization by socio-demographic characteristics of reproductive age women at Halaba Kulito town, Southern, Ethiopia, 2016

Characters PNC utilized (N = 191) Total COR 95% CI
Yes No No (%)
Age at pregnancy in years
  ≤ 18 years 26 34 60 (15.0) 0.76 0.41 1.44
 19–29 110 121 231 (57.6) 0.91 0.58 1.43
 30–49 55 55 110 (27.4) 1
Current age in years
  ≤ 18 11 6 17 (4.2) 0.50 0.17 1.42
 19–29 133 113 246 (61.3) 0.77 0.51 1.18
 30–49 66 72 138 (34.4) 1
Marital statues
 Single 3 9 12 (3.0) 0.33 0.08 1.46
 Married 172 185 357 (89.0) 0.93 0.45 1.91
 Divorced 16 16 32 (8) 1
Religion
 Orthodox 61 59 120 (29.9) 0.84 0.45 1.57
 Muslim 97 124 221 (55.1) 0.64 0.36 1.13
 Protestant 33 27 60 (15) 1
Place of residence
 Urban 197 182 379 (95) 1.33 0.56 3.19
 Rural 13 9 22 (5.0) 1
Maternal education
 Unable to read and write 31 32 55 (15.7) 0.42 0.20 0.89 ٭
 Primary education 53 76 129 (32.2) 0.31 0.16 0.59٭
 Junior to high school 66 84 150 (37.4) 0.34 0.18 0.65 ٭
 College and above 41 18 59 (14 .7) 1
Maternal occupation
 Trader 55 90 145 (36.2) 0.93 0.43 1.97
 Private employed 13 23 36 (9.0) 2.00 3.66 6.77 ٭
 Government employed 47 21 68 (17.0) 1.64 1.03 2.59 ٭
 Housewife 76 76 152 (37.9) 1
Paternal education
 Unable to read and write 10 8 18 (4.5) 0.69 0.25 1.89
 Primary education 39 51 90 (22.4) 0.42 0.24 0.74 ٭
 Junior to high school 61 106 167 (41.6) 0.32 0.19 0.52 ٭
 College and above 81 45 126 (31.4) 1
Paternal occupation
 Unemployed 1 6 7 (1.7) 0.11 0.01 0.95٭
 Trader 82 119 201 (50.1) 0.46 0.29 0.72٭
 Private employed 27 31 58 (14.5) 0.58 0.31 1.08
 Government employed 81 54 135 (33.7) 1
Household monthly income
 Below 500ETB 13 38 51 (12.7) 0.22 0.11 0.47٭
 500-1500ETB 48 74 122 (30.4) 0.42 0.24 0.73 ٭
 1500-2500ETB 70 59 129 (32.2) 0.77 0.45 1.31
 Above 2501ETB 60 39 99 (24.7) 1

* Represents significant association